There are 8 ways to get from Ao Nang to Penang by car, plane, bus, car ferry, tram, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Phuket International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Ao Nang to Phuket-Airport-HKTcar
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane HKT - PEN
3h 15mRM 297–696Bus, Minivan, tram, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
11h 3mRM 55–324Bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus 443-1
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus
10h 23mRM 133–382Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ao Nang to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
7h 17mRM 213–307Fly from Krabi Airport
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KBV - PEN
5h 59mRM 406–921Bus
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus 443-1
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus
10h 46mRM 102–346Bus, Minivan, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
11h 4mRM 91–355Drive 472.5 km
- Drive from Ao Nang to George Towncar 472.5 km
7h 9mRM 219–317
Ao Nang to Penang by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ao Nang to Penang is to drive and car ferry which costs RM 210 - RM 310 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ao Nang to Penang is to drive and fly which takes 3h 15m and costs RM 290 - RM 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Ao Nang to Penang. However, there are services departing from บ้านอ่าวนาง ;Ban Aonang and arriving at Komtar Bus Terminal via กระบี่ and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
The distance between Ao Nang and Penang is 524 km. The road distance is 472.5 km.
The best way to get from Ao Nang to Penang without a car is to bus and Mini Van which takes 10h 23m and costs RM 130 - RM 390.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Ao Nang to Penang, including transfers.
Ao Nang to Penang bus services, operated by The Transport Company, depart from กระบี่ station.
The best way to get from Ao Nang to Penang is to bus and Mini Van which takes 10h 23m and costs RM 130 - RM 390. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 400 - RM 950 and takes 5h 59m.
Ao Nang to Penang bus services, operated by The Transport Company, arrive at สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station.
Penang is 1h ahead of Ao Nang. It is currently 1:26 AM in Ao Nang and 2:26 AM in Penang.
What companies run services between Ao Nang, Thailand and Penang, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from บ้านอ่าวนาง ;Ban Aonang to Komtar Bus Terminal via กระบี่ and Hat Yai in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, and six other airlines fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–600
Flights from Krabi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–850
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–270
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–270
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–270
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–270
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Ao Nang to Penang is 472 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Ao Nang to Penang.
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